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06 July 2017

Prepayments: Right direction but sufficient risk perception?

The second restructuring of Glencore’s pre-pay deal with SHT, combined with more deal volume and the increasingly risky markets traders are financing, is flagging up the growing risk banks take as indirect lenders to prepayment loans by the major commodity traders.

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